midland, texas, all around to the mexican border. lubbock may get some thunderstorms, but not all that severe. this warming trend through the east coast, washingt >> this weather report has been brought to you by dedevry university. dan and sharyn. >> all right, thanks, ginger. >>> but first we're going to get into another story about a zookeeper fighting for her life after being crushed by an elephant. her heart actually stopped beating for a while. minutes after she was pinned against a fence/pole after a training session. it's another reminder even the most experienced animal trainers are putting themselves at risk. abc's john schriffen is here with the story. >> reporter: sharyn, this horrific accident happened when the experienced trainer was inside the elephant barn in plain view to the public. it's not clear what triggered the elephant. but what we do know is that in recent months, we have seen more and more vicious attacks on animal handlers. seen here as a young calf in 2010, this playful pachyderm known as mr. shuffles is n